IF BLACK… by by Lebile Melt Tosin
if the black doesn't forgive there would be war forever if we don’t forget blood would paste our road if the black don't believe to build faith admits molestation if...
ENDANGERED SPECIE by Emeyazia Iwediokpulu Chukwudi
The darker your skin The more suspicious you become I remember vividly while germinating They said the Devil is black. As if that isn't satisfactory They came up with... Black-Panther,Black-Box,Black-Maria,...
I AM A BLACK MAN by El Sane Ken Silencer
Living in a modern world, full of colours Chameleon, it's odour! Hidden I have merengue my tongue to be modern 'Good morning!' I have learnt saying this at the wake...
A MAP OF AFRICA by Onisowurun Sampson
(I) I see them all The grey and concrete pillars of a continent The entrails of the yoked in spirit Sealed here and there over the land. I see the...
BLACK! by Oluwatosin Kolawole
The radiantly shiny skin appeals to all Some call it the coal-tar-like. Others liken it to a charcoal... It’s her colour; black! Sometimes, she’s molested; called names, scorned- Called a...
DARK AND SHINES by Goodness Ayoola
Again I am lost in a fleet of fragments Floating beneath my throat, inflammable I lie barely at the mercy of the poetic ballpoint My convulsing fingers seek solace in...
WITHOUT THE BLACKS
We are Africans, the blacks, The integral part of your existence The origin of arts and innovations, Importers of your imaginations Blessed are the blacks unborn. Without The Blacks, Who...
#HANDSUPDONTSHOOT!
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DONT CARE: BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL
Let them speak as they’ve chosen to They have mouth Let them say whatever they like. Freedom is theirs. They say you’re darker than bitumen And compare you to the...
AFRICANAH
[caption id="attachment_11468" align="aligncenter" width="294"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Africanah][/caption]When I was born It should have been in Eurasia, way into the belly of China To see It's walls that I hear stretches as...